If your institution has any type of student health service available to students and/or any center that provides healthcare services to staff and faculty is likely covered by the ETS. This may also include athletic trainers, EMTs, and other licensed professionals.
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On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued an emergency temporary standard ETS workplace safety rule that requires health care employers to protect workers from on-the-job risk of COVID-19 infection.
The Mississippi State Department of Health announced on Wednesday that a recent surge in COVID-19 vaccination appointments has committed the departmentâs entire supply of vaccines, meaning appointment scheduling wonât resume until after a resupply next month.
The stateâs vaccine distribution plan was significantly altered over the past few days, first opening up vaccination appointments to those 75 and older on Jan. 6, and then opening it up on Tuesday to Mississippians 65 and older or who have underlying medical conditions.
According to the state health department, the expansion of those eligible for vaccination rapidly consumed the vaccinesâ current availability.
âNeither the county health department drive-through sites, nor the UMMC vaccine scheduling website was designed to accommodate the monumental surge we are currently experiencing,â MSDH wrote in a statement. âAt this time, we have no additional vaccine, and every appointment is tied to